Weekly horoscopes: Nov. 18 - Nov. 24

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Betwixt and between

Torn between a vision of yourself that feels frustratingly out of reach and a growing realization that you can't return to the way life used to be, it may feel like your hopes and wishes are slipping through your fingers like water. They aren't, but the transition from dreams to reality is always a bumpy one when the Sun squares Neptune (Nov. 24). You need to be ready to sacrifice certain things that are getting in the way of what you want. It's important to cast both a critical and a compassionate eye on yourself and to jettison those beliefs, notions and expectations that no longer serve you. Only then will you be free to paint on the widest possible canvas.

ARIES (March 20 - April 18)

It will feel like you're taking several steps back when the Sun changes zodiac signs on Nov. 21. You thought you were wrapping up loose ends and taking care of old personal business, but now it looks like all of that will come undone because of the actions of others. What to do? Leave it alone. You did what you could to help them out, and it's clear that they're not interested in moving forward. Sooner or later, they'll realize their mistake — and that's when you'll be able to have a worthwhile conversation.